Mississippi Humanities Council has provided support for this and many other projects on the culture of the Mississippi Delta.
Delta Center for Culture and Learning is housed at Delta State University and has provided fiscal agency for this project.
Mississippi Arts Commission features an index of supported Mississippi Artists from myriad traditions and has documented some of the artists featured on this site at their Mississippi Folklife and Folk Artists Directory.
National Endowment for the Humanities celebrates national culture and diversity.
National Endowment for the Arts supports excellence in the arts, both new and established.
Center for the Study of the American South provides for the study of the history, culture, and contemporary experience of the American South at UNC.
Southern Folklife Collection a rich resource for the study of the folklife of the American South housed at UNC.
American Folklore Society a society for the study, practice and documentation of American folklore.
Folkstreams is an online library of free downloadable films dealing with folkore, expressive culture, the arts and regional studies. The films of Williams R. Ferris, available at thsi site, were an inspiration to this project. Neff's films on the Mississippi Arts can also be downloaded for free at Folkstreams.
Center for the Study of Southern Culture is housed at the University of Mississippi.